Johnny Boychuk
Canadian Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
January 19th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player, played in the NHL. Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in 2002, transitioned to the Boston Bruins in 2010. Contributed to the Bruins' victory in the 2011 Stanley Cup Final. Later played for the New York Islanders from 2014 to 2020, where he served as an alternate captain. Retired in 2020, recognized for contributions on defense and effective physical play.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011
Played for the New York Islanders from 2014 to 2020
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